noun
- plural of dunker: people who dip food items (especially cookies or donuts) into beverages before eating
- plural of dunker: basketball players who dunk the ball through the hoop
- plural of Dunker: members of the German Baptist Brethren, a Christian denomination
Usage: informal
Usage: sports
Usage: religious; proper noun
Examples
- The coffee shop was full of dunkers enjoying their morning treats.
- She watched the dunkers at the next table dip their biscotti into espresso.
- The team’s best dunkers put on an impressive show during warm-ups.
- Young basketball players dream of becoming great dunkers like their heroes.
- The Dunkers were known for their simple lifestyle and pacifist beliefs.
- Historical records show that Dunkers first arrived in Pennsylvania in the early 1700s.